Epileptiform synchronization in the cingulate cortex

Epilepsia

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 521-536

  Panuccio, Gabriella ^b,c   Curia, Giulia ^b   Colosimo, Alfredo ^c   Cruccu, Giorgio ^d   Avoli, Massimo ^a,b,c  

^a McGill University ^*  (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anterior cingulate cortex; Glutamatergic mechanisms; Opioid receptors; Seizures

Indexed keywords

4 (3 PHOSPHONOPROPYL) 2 PIPERAZINECARBOXYLIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOPYRIDINE; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; BENZYL[3 [[1 (3,4 DICHLOROPHENYL)ETHYL]AMINO] 2 HYDROXYPROPYL]PHOSPHINIC ACID; ENKEPHALIN[2 DEXTRO ALANINE 4 METHYLPHENYLALANINE 5 GLYCINE]; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NALOXONE; OPIATE ANTAGONIST; PICROTOXIN;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN SLICE; CHRONIC PAIN; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTOGENESIS; NEUROPHARMACOLOGY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE;

4-AMINOPYRIDINE; 6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENKEPHALIN, ALA(2)-MEPHE(4)-GLY(5)-; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GYRUS CINGULI; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PIPERAZINES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; RECEPTORS, KAINIC ACID; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RECEPTORS, OPIOID; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 61849172843     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2008.01779.x     Document Type: Article

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